The weekly roundup of the headlines most affecting your personal finances. Click on a headline to read the full story.
6thAugust
Mass strikes loom in a 'winter of discontent' for UK Government
5th August
Should investors lean towards Europe?
Uncertain outlook limits risk appetite
UK car sales tumble 13% in July
Bank keeps interest rates on hold
4th August
Interest rates will go up quicker than anyone expects, ex-Bank of England officials warn
House prices recover in July, according to the Halifax
Food set to get more expensive for British shoppers
3rd August
City of London still key to UK recovery, new figures show
2nd August
Mortgage brokers no longer find you the best deal
Hidden fees wipe 50% off British savers' retirement pots
Economic recovery fears grow as UK job vacancy growth slows
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